Book of Nehemiah
Who lead the third group of Jews back to Judah?
Nehemiah
Nehemiah led the Jews as their king, governor, or minister?
Governor
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
Malachi
How many years passed between the Old Testament and the New Testament?
What animal was in the den with Daniel?
A lion
Why did Nehemiah want to return to Jerusalem?
To rebuild the walls of the city
Who did Nehemiah ask to read God's Word to the people?
Ezra
In Malachi's prophecy, who would come to prepare the way for the Messiah: a messenger, a priest, or a king?
A messenger
Why are the years between the Old and New Testaments called the "silent years": God gave no new prophecies, God disappeared, or the Jews were quiet?
God gave no new prophecies
What was the name of the boat that Noah used to survive the flood
The Ark
Name one of Nehemiah's enemies who didn't want the walls rebuilt.
Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem
Nehemiah helped out which group of people?
The messenger in Malachi's prophecy would come in the spirit and power of which prophet: Elisha, Jeremiah, or Elijah?
Elijah
To whom did God give visions about some of the kings and empires to come?
Daniel
Who did David win his first big battle against?
Goliath
How many days did it take for the Jews to finish rebuilding the wall?
52 days
What did the nobles and officials do when Nehemiah told them they were sinning?
They listened and returned that they had taken from the people
Who was the messenger God sent to prepare the way for Jesus?
What language was spread by Alexander the Great and became the language of the New Testament?
Greek
How many disciples did Jesus trail with?
12
Name two things that Nehemiah did to protect the people while they worked on the wall.
What were some rich Jewish officials doing to their own people?
Taking their food, land, houses, and money, forcing some to sell their children into slavery
Why did Malachi have to warn the priests? What were they doing wrong?
They were offering imperfect animals (blind, lame, sick) to God as sacrifices
What two main Jewish groups formed during the time of Greek rule?
Pharisees and Sadducees
What is the Holy Trinity?
The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit